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Quartz from
Grasshill Mine, Harwood, Forest and Frith, County Durham, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Grasshill Mine, Harwood, Forest and Frith, County Durham, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:224421
Long-form Identifier:1:3:224421:1
GUID (UUID V4):a57c2e17-81a9-4cc2-b9d2-023de6bf888a
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.8km (0.5 miles) ā“˜Ashgillhead Mine, Harwood, Forest and Frith, County Durham, England, UK
1.4km (0.9 miles) ā“˜Willyhole Mine, Harwood, Forest and Frith, County Durham, England, UK
2.1km (1.3 miles) ā“˜Langtae Head Mine (Longty Head Mine), Ireshope Moor, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
3.7km (2.3 miles) ā“˜Greenhurth Mine, Forest and Frith, County Durham, England, UK
5.3km (3.3 miles) ā“˜Windy Brow Vein, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
5.4km (3.3 miles) ā“˜Langdon Beck Mine, Forest and Frith, County Durham, England, UK
5.8km (3.6 miles) ā“˜Carricks Mine, Ireshopeburn, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
6.0km (3.7 miles) ā“˜Tynehead Mine, Garrigill, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
6.1km (3.8 miles) ā“˜Calvert Mine, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
6.5km (4.0 miles) ā“˜Barbary Mine, Ireshopeburn, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
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Carboniferous sediments, bounded on the north, west, and south by major faultlines. It is divided naturally...complementary areas, symmetrically disposed to the north and south of the syncline of Stainmore. The present paper...named by F. M. Trotter and S. E. Hollingworth the " Alston Block " (1928)1 and by H. G. A. Hickling the...discussed in detail the structure of that district and have described the broad outlines of the tectonic...the Durham Coalfield. The structural features considered include the joint-system, monoclines and minor
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RAT, U.K. EDITORIAL BOARD: R.F.. Bevins, Cardiff, UK KS.W Braithwaite, Manchester, C.K. I.F. Bridge:>...Newcastle, U.K. Aims and Scope: The Journal publishes refereed articles by both amateur and professional mineralogists...Isles . Contributions are welcome from both members and non-members of the Russell Society. Notes for contributor~...society of amateur and profess ional mineralogists which encourages the study, recording and conservation of...of mineralogical sites and material. For information about membership, write to the Membership Secreta
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on November 27, 2018 Sedimentology, architecture and depositional setting of the ļ¬‚uvial Spireslack Sandstone...Scotland: insights from the Spireslack surface coal mine R. ELLEN1, M. A. E. BROWNE1, A. J. MITTEN2, S. M...Centre, Research Avenue South, Edinburgh EH14 4AP, UK 2 Basin Dynamics Research Group, School of Geography...Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire, ST5 5BG, UK R.E., 0000-0003-1017-8198 *Correspondence: agle@bgs...agle@bgs.ac.uk Abstract: The Spireslack surface coal mine exposes a section in the Carboniferous Lawmuir Formation
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U .K . Aims and Scope: The lournal publishes articles and reviews by both amateur and profe,sional minera...100 mm x 55 mm. From an old collection. Specimen and photo: John Hall. JOURNAL OF THE RUSSELL SOCIETY...45 The composition of stolzite from Wanlockhead and wulfenite from various Scottish localities A. Livingstone... Faithful! and Francis [nce 59 NOTES Connellite from Col vend, Kirkcudbrightshire, and brochantite...Burn, Dumfriesshire S. Moreton and P. Aspen 63 Barium-pharmacosiderite and symplesite from Caldbeck Fells
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fireclays, rnarine and 'mussel' bands S,hales, sandstones, coals, fireclays., marine and 'mussel' with 'Third...Kinderscoutian (R 1 to G 1) to Yeadonian Chokierian and Alportian (H-J, H 2) ..i\.rnsbergian (E 2 ) Lower...Shales, sandstones, thin limestones Sandstones, and 'Second Grit', shale, marine up to 100 up to 80...unconformĀ£ty '\,'\,"' "v'v"v"v'\,"v"v Chiefly marine shale and limestone, conglomerate, sandstone shale "v "v "v...to 300 "v '\, "v "v "v '\,'\, "v "v"v Silurian and Ordovician Lower Palaeozoic In the CĀ·arboniferous
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Journal of the Topographic Mineralogy of Britain and Ireland EDITOR David I. Green 61 Nowell Lane, Leeds...Peter A. Williams Aims and Scope: the Journal publishes articles by amateur and professional mineralogists...Isles. Contributions are welcome from both members and non-members of the Society. Notes for contributors...can be found at the back of this issue. The views and opinions expressed in this journal are not necessarily...subscription rates for this volume are: UK Ā£13 (including P&P) and Overseas Ā£15 (including P&P). Enquiries
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SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ... MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALFļæ½S...that sho,v11 on Old Series one-inch Sheets 102, 103 and 106, which were published between 1881 ancl 1893...Howell, J. R. Dakyns, H. Miller and J. G. Goodchild between 1869 and 1881. Of the thirty-eight six-inch...flt1orspar, lead, zinc and iron ores of the field were described in Volttmes II, IV, IX, XXV and XXVI of the Special...Carruthers, T. Eastwood, R. L. Sherlock, Stanley Smith and D. A. Wray. During the years 1939-1943, primarily
Journal (volume)
(1934 2019): her collection and contribution to mineralogy Peter Briscoe and David I. Green 5 18 Strontianite...Derbyshire in the Joseph Dawson collection John Chapman and David I. Green 19 32 Richelsdorļ¬te from Dolyhir...Powys: the ļ¬rst British occurrence Neil Hubbard and David I. Green. 33 38 Tetrahedrite-group minerals... Old Radnor, Powys David I. Green, Neil Hubbard and Andrew G. Tindle 39 47 Ore mineralogy of the Clargillhead...Fairbairn, Rob A. Ixer and Brian Young 48 52 The Dolgellau Gold-Belt, the Snowdon Caldera and the district in
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British Geological Survey Directory of Mines and Quarries, 2008 Eighth Edition Compiled by D G Cameron...:E K. Hyslop, T J Brown and A J .Hi11 With contributions by N J P Sn1jth and C E Edwards Key wo1ds ...NE. McDonnel, P, Hyslop, EK, and Brown, T J. 2008. Direct01y of Mines and Quani(IS 2008: 8th Edifion....from the BGS Sales Desk at Nottinghan1, Edinburgh and London; see contact delai ls be[()w or shop on line...assistance they have received from the many organisations and individuals contacted du.ring the revision of this
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out to provide a medium whereby dedicated amateurs and professional mineralogists might set down topographical...momentum being better than a dramatic beginning and a steady decline. The journal is in effect at least...parallel to the mining industry , where taxation and mining laws, high labour costs, etc. means the inevitable...inevitable lack of development of old dep os its and the discovery of new . In spite of the almost day...day rate of mineralogical discovery of the 18th and 19th centuries, no doubt the number of authors would
Report (edition)
RESOURCES OF GREAT BRITAfN.' ā€¢ VOL. II.-BARYTES AND vVITHERITE BY G. V. WILSON, B.Sc., T. EASTWOOD,...C.S., R. \V. POCOCK, B.80., D. A. \VRAY, !1.Sc., AND T. ROBERTSON, B.Sc. WITH 00"NTRIBUT!0NS BY H. G...To be purchased frorn E. STANFORD, LTD., 12, 13 and 14. LONG AcRE, LONDON, \V.C.2; Vil. & A. K. JOHNSTON...HODGES, FIGGIS & . C-0., LTD., 20, NASSAU STREET, and ā€¢ 17 and 18, FREDEIUCK STREET, DUBLIN; or from any Agent...V. Wilson, R. W. Pocock, D. A. \Vray, H. Dewey, and C. E. N. Bromehead. In 1916 a second edition appeared
Journal (volume)
mineralogy EDITOR Norman Moles School of Environment and Technology, University of Brighton, Cockcroft Building...London, U.K. Aims and Scope: The Journal publishes refereed articles by both amateur and professional mineralogists...Isles. Contributions are welcome from both members and non-members of the Russell Society. Notes for contributors...society of amateur and professional mineralogists which encourages the study, recording and conservation of...of mineralogical sites and material. For information about membership, refer to the Society website www
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THE PARAGENESIS AND COLOR OF FLUORITE THE ENGLISH PENNINES IN KrNcsrrv C. DuNnau, GeologicalSuraey...Paragenesis of Fluorite. . In Banded Veins In "Flats" and Cavities Epimorphsafter Fluorite fn the OxidationZone..."Cumberland," "Durham," "Weardale" or "Boltsburn" are not to be found. "BIue John," the deep purple and yellow...Boltsburn mine, for many years the source of some of the finest specimens,closed down in 1931 and is now...The northern part of the area, between the Tyne and the Craven district of West Yorkshire, is a structural
Report (edition)
Vi'. POCOCK, B.Sc., AND D. A. WRAY, B.Sc. WITH CONTRIBUTIONS Bf H. DEWEY AND C. E. N. BROMEHEAD,...TI0NERY OFFICE . BY J.AS. TRUSCOTT AND SON, LTD,, f.JANNON STltEET, E.C. And to be purchased from E. STANFORD...is the Wholesale Agent to the Tr&de outside the County of London. w.c.; 1916. Price 'l'wo Shillings...Britain, deals with the occurrences of the sulphate and carbonat.e of barium. The origin of the investigation...is described in the Pref.ace to the first volume, and it will suffic.e to stare here that the sa.me arrangement
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Great Britain and the Museum ofPractical Geology with Overseas Geological Surveys and is a constituent...-Carboniferous rocks of the Muirkirk, Gass Water and Glenmuir areas of Ayrshire, by A. Davies, B.Sc.,..., ā€¢. .. J 11.-Tuffisitic breccias, tuffisites and associated carbonate-sulphide mineralization in south-east...Livingstone, Ph.D., C. H. Thomas, B.A., Shelley Hughes and B. R. Young, M.Sc. . . .. ā€¢. ā€¢ā€¢ 51 lTI.-Principal...in central Scotland, by W. A. Read, B.Sc., Ph.D. and J. M. Dean, B.Sc. ā€¢ā€¢ ā€¢ā€¢ 83 Ill . ILLUSTRATIONS
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OF NORTHERNENGLAND R. F. Symes and B. Young "-. ~ā€¢, ~ ,' National , Museums ~ Scotland NATURAL HISTORY...layout by NMS Enterprises Limited Publishing. Printed and bound in the United Kingdom by Cambridge Printing...Museums of Scotland/Natural History Museum, London and Brian Young 2008 Images Ā© as credited (see below)...978 1 905267 01 9 For a full listing of titles and related merchandise, No part of this publicationmay...publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages 41, 46, 54, 59(x2)
Report (issue)
Government Departments, and specialist advisers. It was set up in 1967 to keep present and future requirements...under review and to identify problems associated with the availability, exploitation and use of mineral...resources, both inland and offshore, having regard to competing demands on land use and other relevant factors...factors. Widespread and increasing interest in the mineral resources of the United Kingdom has led the...minerals, data which had previously been scattered and not always readily available. These dossiers are
Report (volume)
GREAT BRITAIN. VOL. XXVI.-LEAD AND ZINC ORES OF DURHAl\,f, YORKSHIRE AND DE-R B.YSHIREĀ·, WITH NOTES ON...ON THE ISLE OF MAN. BYR. G. CARRU'rHERS AND SIR. AlJBREY STRAHAN, K.B.E., F.R.S. PUBLISHED BY ORDEl1...To be purchased from E . STANFORD, LTX>., 12, 13, and 14, LONG AORlll, LoNDON, W.C.2; \V. & A. K. JOHNSTON...HODGES, FIGGIS & Co., LTD., 20, NASSAU STREET, and 17 and 18, FRBDEll.lCK STREET, DUBLIN; or from any Agent...eesdale, _W eardale and Swaledale are described togetlier with th6se of-Ā· Derbyshire andĀ· certain Ā· otheiĀ·
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society of amateur and professional mineralogists which encourages the study, recording and conservation of...of mineralogical sites and material. Registered Charity No. 803308 The Russell Society Website www...March 2014 CONTENTS: Page No Society Health and Safety Policy .......................................................................... Greetings and a request from the new Journal Editor .......................... Events to look out for in 2014 and 2015 ..............................................
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inside) SATURDAY 28 APRIL and SUNDAY 29 APRIL 2007 VIEWING FROM 9:30 AM AND AUCTION FROM ll:00 AM TO 6...OF SPECIMENS LOTS 400 TO 475, BLUE JOHN LOTS 394 AND 395 TO BE AUCTIONED ON SUNDAY: EQUIPMENT LOTS 560...crystals to 30mm with calcite crystals. 92/088 Calcite and analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Calcite-analcime...after laumontite crystals 50mm lon_g. 92/095 Calcite and analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Single...Single crystal of laumontite pseudomorphed by calcite and analcime. 89/039 Calcite. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire
Report (edition)
MINERAL RESOURCES OF GREAT BRITAIN. VOL. II.-BARYTES AND WITHERITE. .BY R. G. CARRU'fRERS, T. EASTWOOD, ...B.Sc., R. VV. POCOCK, B.Sc., AND D. A. WRAY, B.Sc. WITH H. DEWEY AND C0NT. Rl:BTJTIOļæ½S .BY C. E...TRUSCOTT AND SoN, LTD., OA.NNON 8T11..EET, E.C. And to be purchased from E. STANFORD, LTD., 12, 13 and 14,...Britain, deals with the oocurrences of the sulphate and carbonate of barium. The origin of the investigation...is described in the Preface to the first volume, and it will suffice to state here th,a,t the Slldlle
Report (issue)
GREAT BRITAIN: ENGLAND & WALES ā€¢ ā€¢ Wartime Pamphlet No. 46 ā€¢ ā€¢ BARIUM MINERALS IN ENGLAND & WALES ..... Hollingworth, M.A., D.Sc., W. Anderson, M.Sc., and ā€¢ J. R. Earp, M.Sc., Ph.D. Crow1i Copyright Reserved...FIG. I- DISTRIBUTION OF BARIUM DEPOSITS ā€¢ 1N ENGLAND & WALES ā€¢ BARYTES I o WITHERITE 0 Ntwcļæ½: e ...ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ ā€¢ PRF181ACE The deposits of barytes and witherite were first systematically investiĀ­ gated...gated by the Geological Survey between 1915 and 1921, the results being issued as a Special Report on the
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of 21) Yellow sands with Endorjenites Grey clays and marl Thickness from top of No. 19 to top of the Arclueoniscus...free from peat and drift, and plainly shows the banks formed by the Four Fathom Limestone and Firestone,2...out by a fault, for the outcrops of the beds above and below can be followed round the hill without interruption...disturbed ; and, in the small streams, thin irregular bands of soft, rather siliceous, clay and iron ochre...ochre occur. The clay and ochre represent the limestone, which, in the language of the dalesmen, has been
Book
Ewing Bequest Mr Ewing, a retired school teacher and a native of Forfar, left a legacy to Forfar Library... An Illustrated History of the Mines and Miners of Ayrshire and Upper Nithsdale Richard Stenlake Publishing...ā€˜minersā€™ were monks who dug coal for their own use, and agricultural workers who supplemented their meagre...lime kilns, But these were small-scale workings and full commercial exploitation of Ayrshire coal did...other coastal workings and harbours were developed to meet the Irish market, and as the industry expanded
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Alexander Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the desrruction...Claudio Vita-Finzi Principles of emergency planning and ma11agemer:1DaYid Alexander Vesurius: a biography...Scarth & Jean-Claude Tanguy Minerals of Britain and Ireland A. G. Tindle The Open University T: 'XI...PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055................................... 428 8: babel quartz to bytownite .............................. 66
 
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